PRINT: Rock Climb Scorpion roof, Sequoia & Kings Canyon NP

Scorpion roof

5.11a, Trad, 40 ft (12 m),

Avg: 3.2 from 6 votes
FA: Dan's crew
California > Sequoia & Kings… > Danland > Squirrel Creek > Right side

Access Issue: Always check SEKI road conditions and peregrine closures Details

The SeKi Rock Climbing website nps.gov/seki/planyourvisit/… has current closures as well as other climbing information for visitors.

Moro Rock (SEKI) and Chimney Rocks usually have nesting closures every year from April 1 to August 15.

As of April 2016, all routes are open to climbing.

Description

Climb up intermittent cracks to gain the left most roof crack. Great gear protects the wild moves to pull the roof. Perfects jams make this much easier than it looks from the ground.

Location

Left most crack splitting the visor like roof

Protection

Gear to 3"

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left hand roof crack